'Wordpress' Category
Digital Factoring
Now this is getting pretty funny.
An automated blog scraper lifted my content the other day, and I wrote about it. (Mostly because the title, Digital Divides, played into a perfect sequel pun, Digital Multiplies.)
Well, guess who scraped my post about their scraping of my post?Digital Multiplies via kwout
Yeah…
Technorati Tags: Ike Pigott, Occam’s RazR, [...]Digital Multiplies
Well, having written about the Digital Divides, I feel it’s only fair to share the live with those innocent little scraper programs that steal my content, proving that Digital Multiples too:
Digital Divides via kwout
The funniest part is that my piece is being attributed (in the anchor text) to mediabistro.com: Fishbowl NY. I didn’t realize I [...]
Proud and Tickled
I have to say that I am immensely proud of all the Red Cross disaster relief workers who have used New Media tools to share the word about what is really happening. You guys have really picked up the ball and run with it — and now more than ever it’s important to showcase what [...]
Spamnesia
I’ve been blissfully suffering from Spamnesia lately - the complete lack of awareness of spam.
I learned my lesson last night, as I upgraded to Wordpress 2.5. In the whole process of the upgrade, my spam-killer plugins (Akismet and Bad Behavior) were out of commission for no more than 90 seconds. Upon re-entry, I [...]Spam With a Human Touch
Over the last few days, I’ve noticed a sudden increase in the amount of what I call “organic spam.” These are comments that are targeted to specific subjects that I write about, and obviously written by a human being who digested and comprehended the material on my site. It has none of the hallmarks [...]
